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Craterostigma nummulariifolium

False Pimpernel, Round Leaved False Pimpernel
Also known as: Bonnaya micrantha Blatt. & Hallb. +11 more
  • Bonnaya micrantha Blatt. & Hallb.
  • Bryodes perrieri Bonati
  • Bryoides perrieri Bonati
  • Lindernia micrantha (Blatt. & Hallb.) M.R.Almeida, 2001
  • Lindernia nummulariifolia (D.Don) Wettst.
  • Lindernia sessiliflora (Benth.) Westtst.
  • Mitranthus latifolius Hochst.
  • Pyxidaria corymbosa (Baker) Kuntze
  • Pyxidaria nummularifolia (D.Don) Kuntze
  • Vandellia corymbosa Baker
  • Vandellia minima Royle ex Benth.
  • Vandellia nummulariifolia D.Don
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Linderniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Craterostigma nummulariifolium (commonly known as False Pimpernel or Round-leaved False Pimpernel) is an annual belonging to the Linderniaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Fiji, Society Is.

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